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Record Nr.

UNINA9910899899803321

Autore

Naik Ramachandra

Titolo

Advances in Space Radiation Detection : Novel Nanomaterials and Techniques / / by Ramachandra Naik, H. P. Nagaswarupa, B. H. M. Darukesha, D. M. Tejashwini

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Cham : , : Springer Nature Switzerland : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2024

ISBN

3-031-74551-5

Edizione

[1st ed. 2024.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (115 pages)

Collana

SpringerBriefs in Molecular Science, , 2191-5415

Altri autori (Persone)

NagaswarupaH. P

DarukeshaB. H. M

TejashwiniD. M

Disciplina

541.2

Soggetti

Nanochemistry

Nanotechnology

Outer space - Exploration

Astronautics

Materials - Analysis

Biophysics

Nanoscience

Nanoscale Design, Synthesis and Processing

Space Exploration and Astronautics

Materials Characterization Technique

Nanoscale Biophysics

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di contenuto

Introduction to Space Radiation Detection -- Fundamentals of Nanomaterial Synthesis -- Characterization of Metal Oxide Nanomaterials -- Thermoluminescence Properties of Metal Oxide Nanomaterials -- Integration of ZrO2 Nanomaterials into Scintillation Detectors -- Enhancing Efficiency of Plastic Scintillators -- Applications of Advanced Radiation Detection Systems -- Conclusion and Future Perspectives.

Sommario/riassunto

This brief explores the development and enhancement of space radiation detection systems through the integration of advanced



nanomaterials, specifically focusing on metal oxide nanomaterials such as ZrO2. It covers the synthesis, characterization, and thermoluminescence properties of these nanomaterials, as well as their incorporation into plastic scintillators to improve detection efficiency. The book also discusses the challenges and advancements in creating reliable radiation detection technology for space exploration, highlighting potential applications and future directions in the field. It is a useful resource for scientists and graduate students involved in the fields of space exploration, radiation detection technologies, and nanotechnology. .